It may or may not surprise you to learn that student loan debt in the U.S. totals $1.78 trillion. Roughly 43.5 million Americans owe money on student loans, and that number could continue to climb.

In fact, between 2006 and 2023, student loan debt grew by $1.3 trillion. That's an increase of roughly 270%. 

If you don't want your children to wind up saddled with student loan debt, it's imperative that you take steps to try to save for their college education. Here are some moves worth making.

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